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The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young

Welcome to the Peak Performance Podcast—your guide to unlocking your potential and thriving in every area of life. Hosted by Brad Young, Ph.D., bestselling author and trusted voice in health, fitness, and personal growth, this show delivers practical, evidence-based strategies to help you become your best self. Ranked in the top 10% of podcasts globally—and previously in the top 10 health and fitness podcasts—this show continues to grow, evolve, and raise the bar. Brad goes beyond theory, breaking

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Episode 72 Building Strength While Preventing Injuries

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/11/25

Today we're diving deep into one of the most critical aspects of elite performance: building strength while preventing injuries. This isn't just about lifting heavier weights or running faster times. It's about understanding the sophisticated systems that military special operations units, Olympic athletes, and world-class performers use to push their bodies to the limit while staying healthy and operational for decades.The paradox of strength training is this: the very process that makes

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00:53:45

Episode 71 Ancestral Primitive Fitness for Peak...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/11/20

In this episode, we'll explore how you can tap into this ancestral blueprint to transform your physical and mental performance. We'll break down body types, examine caveman-style workouts tailored to your unique physiology, and discover how our ancestors' diets can revolutionize your modern nutrition. Whether you have access to a full gym or just your bodyweight and a few basic tools, you'll learn practical strategies to train like a warrior and eat like a hunter-gatherer. Let's journey

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00:36:46

Episode 70 Unconventional Fitness for Peak Physical...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/11/15

Today we're diving deep into Unconventional Fitness for Peak Physical and Mental Performance This is one of the most fascinating and overlooked approaches to achieving peak physical and mental performance: prison fitness. I have conductive extensive research for this episode. Behind bars, where access to equipment is severely limited and survival often depends on physical capability, inmates have developed some of the most effective, no-nonsense training methods known to man. Forget chrome

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00:58:52

Episode 69 Understanding Spartan Races: The Ultimate...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/11/10

Welcome back to episode 2 of our series on Spartan Racing! Today, we're diving deep into the essential training guides designed to get you in peak condition for your next Spartan Race. Whether you're a seasoned racer or tackling your first event, having a structured approach to your preparation is crucial to conquer the demanding combination of running and obstacles that lie ahead.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:44:46

Episode 68 Understanding Spartan Races: The Ultimate...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/11/05

Spartan racing isn't just about running through mud and climbing over walls. It's a comprehensive test of strength, endurance, agility, and mental fortitude that requires dedicated preparation across multiple fitness domains. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 67 Kettlebell Training for Peak Performance...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/30

Kettlebells and Aging: Maintaining Peak PerformanceAging doesn't have to mean declining. While chronological age advances inevitably, biological age—your actual physical capacity—responds dramatically to training stimulus. Kettlebell training offers unique advantages for aging athletes and active adults seeking to maintain or even improve performance across decades. The combination of strength training and cardiovascular conditioning in single movements provides the concurrent training

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00:43:36

Episode 66 Kettlebell Training for Peak Performance...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/25

The kettlebell's story begins in 18th century Russia, where these cast-iron weights were originally used as counterweights for measuring crops at market. Russian farmers soon discovered that these "girya" made excellent tools for demonstrating strength and impressing spectators at festivals and gatherings. What started as entertainment quickly evolved into serious strength training as the Russian military recognized the kettlebell's unique ability to build functional, combat-ready

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Episode 65: The Soviet Athletic Machine

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/20

In this episode of The Peak Performance Podcast, we take a deep dive into the legendary Soviet Athletic Machine, a system that dominated global sports for decades. From the rigorous training programs to the state-supported sports schools and secretive research on performance enhancement, we explore how the USSR built a sporting empire. Learn about the discipline, innovation, and controversies that surrounded this era and how it shaped modern athletic training. Whether you’re an athlete,

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00:56:57

Episode 64 Update on Stem Cell Therapy Treatment and...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/15

Today I am giving an update on my personal Stem Cell Therapy experience and that with certain peptides and look at how the episodes will be going forward. I will go through future episodes and the protocols that I will document regarding progress and how I am working towards peak performance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 63 The Technology Revolution in Performance...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/10

We're living in an unprecedented era where technology has become the ultimate performance multiplier. Gone are the days when peak performance was achieved through sheer willpower and repetitive practice alone. Today's elite performers leverage sophisticated technologies that were once the stuff of science fiction. Virtual reality systems, biometric monitoring, neural feedback devices, and advanced simulation platforms are now standard tools in the arsenal of peak performers.See Privacy

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00:25:51

Episode 62 SARMS and Other Modern Performance...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/05

Sarms and other modern performance-enhancing products. We'll explore what they are, examine the good, the bad, and the ugly, and provide you with the comprehensive information you need to make informed decisions about your performance journey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 61 Train, Eat, and Live Like the Mongol Warriors

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/10/01

Today, we're stripping away the modern noise—the supplements, the fancy equipment, the complicated protocols—and diving deep into one of history's most formidable fighting forces: the Mongol warriors. These weren't just soldiers; they were peak performers who conquered the largest contiguous empire in human history, spanning from Eastern Europe to the Pacific Ocean.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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Episode 60 What Separates the Australian SASR from...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/09/25

The SASR isn't just another special forces unit. They're the tip of the spear for Australian defense, operating in some of the world's most challenging environments with a success rate that would make other elite units envious. Today, we'll break down their unique approach to training, selection, and operations, then show you exactly how to implement these battle-tested principles in your pursuit of excellence.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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Episode 59 What are the most accepted myths in...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/09/20

Today, we're going to dissect the most persistent myths that continue to circulate in gyms worldwide. More importantly, we'll explore what the science actually tells us. Because here's the thing – when you understand the why behind effective training, you stop wasting time on ineffective methods and start making real progress.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 58 Enhancing Mental Toughness with Virtual...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/09/15

Today we are looking In the arena of peak performance at Enhancing Mental Toughness with Virtual Reality, your mind isn't just an asset—it's your ultimate weapon. Today, we're diving deep into something that sounds like science fiction but is rapidly becoming the gold standard for elite mental training: Virtual Reality. But this isn't about gaming or entertainment. We're talking about rewiring your brain for unshakeable focus, bulletproof resilience, and razor-sharp situational

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Episode 57 The Potential of Peptides in Fitness...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/09/10

Today we're diving deep into one of the most fascinating frontiers in fitness and longevity optimization: peptides. If you've been following the biohacking community, you've probably heard whispers about these powerful molecular tools, but today we're going to cut through the hype and explore the real science behind peptides and their potential to transform your fitness journey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:31:58

Update Episode on Stem Cell Procedure and the Therapy...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/09/05

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, I share my personal journey of recovery following stem cell therapy, detailing the ups and downs of regaining full health. You'll discover the tools, strategies, and habits that played a pivotal role in my healing process—from nutrition and fitness routines to mindfulness practices and goal-setting techniques. Whether you're navigating a recovery of your own or simply looking to optimize your performance, you'll gain actionable insights to

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Episode 55 Oxygen Therapy for Endurance and Recovery:...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/08/30

In this episode, we explore how oxygen therapy can dramatically enhance athletic performance, accelerate recovery, and help you reach your peak potential. Whether you're a professional athlete or weekend warrior, understanding how to leverage oxygen therapy could be the missing piece in your training regimen. This document breaks down the science, benefits, and practical applications of various oxygen therapy methods for endurance and recovery across different sports and athletic

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Episode 54 Hormone Optimization for Males and...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/08/25

In this episode, we explore the critical role hormone optimization plays in achieving peak physical and mental performance for both males and females. From understanding the fundamentals of hormone balance to examining specific treatment options like testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) pellets, this comprehensive guide provides actionable insights for those looking to optimize their hormonal health safely and effectively. We'll discuss the benefits, challenges, and considerations of

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00:37:48

Episode 53 Optimizing Sleep and Health with Modern...

The Peak Performance Podcast by Brad Young ·

2025/08/20

In today's episode, we explore how smart sleep devices and sleep hygiene practices can dramatically improve your recovery and mental performance. This comprehensive guide examines the latest sleep technology, practical implementation strategies, and science-backed approaches to optimize your sleep quality. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or anyone seeking to maximize performance, understanding and leveraging modern sleep tech can be your secret weapon for achieving peak

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